Guardian Childcare & Education Collins Street

NQS ratings

Issued Oct 2025

• OverallMeeting NQS
• QA1 Educational program and practiceMeeting NQS
• QA2 Children's health and safetyExceeding NQS
• QA3 Physical environmentMeeting NQS
• QA4 Staffing arrangementsMeeting NQS
• QA5 Relationships with childrenMeeting NQS
• QA6 Collaborative partnershipsExceeding NQS
• QA7 Governance and leadershipMeeting NQS

Previous overall rating: Meeting NQS (Dec 2022)

Nature of care

• Long day care: Yes
• Preschool / kindergarten (part of a school): No
• Preschool / kindergarten (stand alone): No
• Outside school hours care (after school): No
• Outside school hours care (before school): No
• Outside school hours care (vacation care): Yes
• Other: No

Hours

Approval conditions

The approved provider is required to make arrangements within 3 months of approval being granted with the relevant regional office to arrange attendance when the service will be required to conduct a rehearsal of the emergency and evacuation procedures in accordance with regulation 97(3)(a) of the Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011. The approved provider must not educate or care for more than 90 children under the age of 24 months.